On this week’s episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny and Kevin reveal the HOLY GRAIL beauty products they think should have gone viral! From makeup to fragrance, it's an action-packed episode filled with some of the BEST beauty recommendations on YouTube! Plus, they discuss going fishing as little gay boys. Kevin reveals his strange encounter at a gas station. Johnny dishes on playing baseball, football, and basketball as a kid! VIDEO EPISODE: Available on YouTube every SUNDAY @beautifulandb...
Sep 25, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 37
On this week’s episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny and Kevin react to Fall 2023 Makeup Trends... according to Harper's Baazar and IPSY! While many of these trends are absolutely unhinged, Johnny and Kevin offer their beauty recommendations to achieve the perfect autumn aesthetic. Plus, the nightmare that was John Travolta in Hairspray, missing Amanda Bynes, choking on a peppermint in Pizza Hut, and the new Reese's Puffs Reeses!? Watch the VIDEO Episode! Available on YouTube every SUNDAY @b...
Sep 18, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 36
On this week’s episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny and Kevin expose secrets Marc Jacobs Beauty and KKW Beauty aren't telling you before their comebacks! Will they return to glory as brands you once loved, or will some *undisclosed* changes cause them to fail again? Plus, we FINALLY have a resolution to Kevin's longstanding battle with Makeup by Mario over the "Ethereal" palette. They discuss Kevin's car getting keyed, why Burberry Beauty flopped, whether you want to see them create lipstic...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 35
On this week’s episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny and Kevin discuss the dangers of counterfeit makeup and how to avoid falling victim to buying it by mistake! They also share Sephora employee horror stories, including a customer returning a POTATO?! And unveil a LIVE Purchase or Pass with a first-ever makeup WEAR-TEST throughout the episode! Stay tuned until the end to see the results! Plus, Johnny answers the question on everyone’s lips and reveals the details about his NEW HOUSE (…If on...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 34
In this week's episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny and Kevin let you know whether you're wasting your money on over-hyped, viral TikTok makeup, haircare, and skin care products! Plus, Kevin's journey to becoming blonde, collecting Pokemon cards not to get bullied, racy Trueblood episodes, and Johnny teases an EXCITING announcement! SUBSCRIBE to the CHANNEL: Available on YouTube every SUNDAY @beautifulandbothered Follow JOHNNY on social: YouTube: @JohnnyRoss TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 33
On this week's episode, we're counting down some of the biggest celebrity makeup mishaps! We're using these unfortunate moments from Bradley Cooper, Nicole Kidman, Tyra Banks, Lady Gaga (twice), and many more to demonstrate essential makeup tips, tricks, and techniques! VIDEO EPISODES: Available on YouTube every SUNDAY @beautifulandbothered Follow JOHNNY on social: YouTube: @JohnnyRoss TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrjohnnyross Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjohnnyross/ Follow KEVIN: T...
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Welcome to Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! Johnny and Kevin recap their uncomfortable experience at a Yankee game, a SHEGLAM event in NYC where they met Ariana Grande’s makeup artist, and the time Johnny’s mom faked an orgasm on The Tyra Banks show! Later, they share Makeup Artist horror stories about clogged toilets, a fight with a bidet, makeup gone wrong, and the terrifying day a wedding turned deadly. Plus, an all-new Purchase or Pass! SUBSCRIBE to the CHANNEL: Ava...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Welcome to Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! On this week's episode, Johnny and Kevin debunk ten popular makeup myths, including SPF in your makeup, skin prep vs. skincare, makeup causing acne, airbrush makeup, and bronzer vs. contour! WATCH the VIDEO on YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@beautifulandbothered Follow JOHNNY on social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/JohnnyRoss TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrjohnnyross Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjohnnyross/ ...
Aug 07, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Welcome to Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! On this week's episode, Johnny and Kevin discuss the backlash from a recent Maybelline campaign featuring men-in-makeup and answer the most googled beauty questions! Later, a new segment of "Purchase or Pass" where you'll find out whether new makeup launches from Makeup Up For Ever, MAC, Profusion, Givenchy, Charlotte Tilbury, ad Patrick Ta are worth your money! Follow JOHNNY on social: YouTube: @JohnnyRoss TikTok: https://www...
Jul 31, 2023•55 min
Welcome back to an all-new episode of Beautiful and Bothered! On this week's episode, Johnny and Kevin discuss viral criticisms of Beyonce's Renaissance Tour and Jonah Hill's leaked text messages between him and his ex-girlfriend! Then, a new segment of "Purchase or Pass," where Johnny and Kevin tell you whether new makeup launches from Trixie Cosmetics by Trixie Mattel, Tarte, Sephora, GXVE Beauty, Fenty Beauty, and Colourpop are worth your money! SUBSCRIBE to the CHANNEL: Available on YouTube ...
Jul 24, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Welcome back to an all-new episode of Beautiful and Bothered! Ahead of the Grand Finale, Johnny and Kevin break down why RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8 is not working and how this over-produced season has seemingly made its Queens fall apart. Then, a new segment of "Purchase or Pass," where Johnny and Kevin let you know whether new makeup launches from Laura Mercier, Juvia's Place, and Lawless are worth your money! And later on, they discuss the rumors swirling around Mikayla Nogueira's wedding,...
Jul 17, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Welcome to the Beautiful and Bothered Podcast with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! Johnny and Kevin kick off the episode by reacting to the TOP 10 2023 Summer Makeup Trends, according to Harper's Bazaar! Are these trends for models, or were they created with beginners in mind? Then, it's time to review new beauty launches in everyone's favorite segment, purchase or pass! Later, they spill the tea on Kevin having to call 911 for the first time, the unsettling feeling that plagues movie theaters am...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Welcome back for a new episode of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! A VERY special guest joins Kevin… the one and only BARBARA! They discuss Johnny’s trip to Vidcon, Utah, to collaborate with Allie Glines and why airplane seating is so tiny! Barbara and Kevin have MANY opinions on new makeup launches from Kylie Jenner, Tarte, Charlotte Tilbury, e.l.f. Cosmetics and Haus Labs during “Purchase or Pass!” Plus, Bebe Rexah getting hit in the face with a fan's phone, giving he...
Jul 03, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Welcome back to a new episode of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! Johnny and Kevin are joined today by Beauty YouTuber and brand owner Allie Glines! Allie has been a staple for all things makeup, skincare, hair care, and more on YouTube for seven years. She is Johnny's personal FAVORITE Beauty YouTuber, with countless videos sharing her expertise, education, and love for affordable, drugstore makeup! They discuss Allie's start on YouTube, her work-life balance as a new ...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Welcome to a VERY SPECIAL episode of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! Johnny and Kevin kick off the episode by recapping Johnny's WEDDING! Everything from how Johnny planned it, the non-stop dancing, and the SHOCKING surprise Johnny got JUST before he walked down the aisle! Johnny spills the tea on BUMPING INTO Trixie Mattel and Katya at the first-ever taping of "I Like To Watch" LIVE! (Annie Murphy and Salma Hayek were also there!?!) Kevin tells us what it was like mee...
Jun 19, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Welcome to a new episode of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! In this week's episode, Johnny and Kevin kick it off with everyone's favorite new segment, "Purchase OR Pass!" They also debate whether celebrities are ruining the beauty industry or whether the beauty industry is ruining our relationship with celebrities! MY WEDDING PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1RqNXrNweERIQOzfh3VUtn?si=k4o1OprBTrO4Tc3WSEtSdg SUBSCRIBE to the CHANNEL: Available on YouTube every...
Jun 12, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Welcome back to a new episode of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! In this week's episode, Johnny and Kevin kick it off with everyone's favorite new segment, "Purchase OR Pass!" Letting you know whether new makeup from brands like UOMA Beauty, Hourglass, Colourpop, One Size by Patrick Star, Trixie Cosmetics by Trixie Mattel, and Natasha Denona is worth your money! They discuss Johnny's upcoming wedding, recap his trip to the YouTube Headquarters in San Francisco, and his...
Jun 05, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 21
In this week's episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny and Kevin spill the tea on High-End Makeup that is and isn't worth your money, and reveal shady marketing tactics used by some of the biggest beauty brands! They also premiere a brand new segment called "PURCHASE or PASS," where they review upcoming and newly released makeup launches and let you know whether it's worth the purchase or pass! WATCH the VIDEO EPISODE a day early: @beautifulandbothered Follow JOHNNY on social: YouTube: @Johnny...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 6 min
In today’s episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf discuss MORE Tarte Cosmetic's Drama, the moment on Johnny's first brand trip that left him in tears, and behind-the-scenes tea on influencer brand deals! Once again, Tarte has a disastrous brand trip in Miami, filled with allegations of influencer favoritism, racism, and high-school-style drama. They discuss the ethics of smaller influencers being given worse rooms without a WORKING TOILET, more prominent influencers bei...
May 22, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Get ready to cringe, laugh, and commiserate with Johnny Ross and Kevin as they share their worst dating horror stories on the latest episode of Beautiful and Bothered Podcast! From awkward dates to adolescent uncertainties, these two spill all the tea on the realities of online dating and the challenges of navigating the modern dating scene. Johnny and Kevin also share their experiences growing up gay and feeling like outsiders in a world where straight people are obsessed with dating and hookup...
May 15, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Get ready to roll back in time with the latest Beautiful and Bothered Podcast episode! Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf take you on a rollercoaster ride of laughter, nostalgia, and entertainment. In this episode, Johnny and Kevin dive into their experiences growing up in the 90s and attending roller rink parties, sharing hilarious stories of their nostalgic escapades. The duo also breaks down the latest music releases and industry news, including Bebe Rexha's fantastic new dance album, Kelly Clarks...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Welcome to a very special BONUS EPISODE of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross and Kevin Banzhaf! Sit back and relax as Johnny and Kevin react to 39 of the night’s BEST and WORST makeup, hair, and fashion looks! The 2023 MET Gala has officially come and gone, and it was very interesting, to say the least… considering the, shall we say, SIMPLE effort from most of its celebrity attendees. This year’s MET Gala exhibit was “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty” with a red carpet theme “In honor of K...
May 03, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 16
This week's episode of Beautiful and Bothered is all about the future of beauty! We discuss where the makeup industry is headed, including a much-needed end to toxic influencer culture and the lack of accountability from influencers like Jeffree Star, James Charles, and Jaclyn Hill. The misogynistic double standards female influencers face, the myths about "clean beauty" products, and brands focus on quality over quantity. They also discuss Johnny's traumatic experience flying with United Airlin...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 15
On this week's episode of Beautiful and Bothered, we have some very exciting news... KEVIN IS OFFICIALLY Johnny's COHOST! We discuss Kevin joining the podcast, and the process of pulling off our gorgeous (if we do say so ourselves) re-brand. Plus, we discuss Ryan Murphy's announcement that Kim Kardashian will join the next season of American Horror Story, Kim facing allegations of ruining a man's life, Huda Beauty slamming a small beauty creator, and recapping the finale of RuPaul's Drag Race Se...
Apr 24, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Are you ready for an amazing interview with one of the most popular boy beauty influencers? In this week's episode of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross, Johnny sits down with the incredible Trevor Barrett! In this shocking and inspiring conversation, Trevor shares his journey of being outted in high school and the struggles he faced as a boy beauty influencer at just 15 years old. He talks candidly about the hurdles he had to overcome to get where he is today and how he became an inspirati...
Apr 17, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 13
On this week's episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny and Kevin spill ALL of the tea! From what it was like meeting Selena Gomez at an event for Rare Beauty, to what it's REALLY like meeting other influencers. They also discuss navigating friendships with other influencers, creating comedy content in an over-sensitive climate, handling negative criticism, and the unforeseen difficulties of becoming a public figure. They also discuss Lady Gaga's upcoming role in Joker 2 and how these two VERY ...
Apr 09, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Welcome to a powerful and enlightening conversation between Johnny Ross and drag legend, Miss Coco Peru. In this week's episode of the Beautiful and Bothered podcast, Johnny and Coco share their thoughts on why drag is being scapegoated and the dangerous consequences of such misconceptions. From ignorant and homophobic politicians to the hypocrisy of our society, they discuss how children are being used as a pawn to avoid protecting them in real ways. It's time to face the truth: the demonizatio...
Apr 03, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this week's episode, Johnny and Kevin discuss the best and worst celebrity, cruelty-free, drugstore, and influencer beauty brands! Giving you the inside scoop on which makeup and skincare brands are worth your time and money, and which ones are better left on the shelves. Two professional makeup artists give their honest opinions on some of the most popular beauty brands out there, with you a comprehensive breakdown of what's hot and what's not in the beauty world right now. Some of the brand...
Mar 27, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This week's episode of Beautiful and Bothered with Johnny Ross is highly anticipated! Johnny sits down with his old co-worker, Kevin Banzhaf, for an honest and candid discussion about what it's REALLY like to work at one of the world's most popular beauty retailers. From the perks and benefits to the challenges and HORRORS, they leave no stone unturned as they give viewers an exclusive glimpse into the world of Sephora. From the moment they clock in to the moment they leave, these two ex-employe...
Mar 20, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In today’s episode of Beautiful and Bothered, Johnny is joined by the one and only, Robert Welsh! Robert is a professional makeup artist, a beauty YouTuber, and co-host of the "Double Cleanse" Podcast with his brother James Welsh. His integrity and honesty when it comes to beauty education and the online community, are a refreshing alternative to the standards we've come to expect from influencers today. They discuss Robert's journey through his career in beauty and his dedication to combatting ...
Mar 13, 2023•52 min•Season 1Ep. 8